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Y909 SPS

2001 Audi Tt

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,732 mi
Last recorded151,732 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi Tt88,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 SPS
MakeAudi
ModelTt
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2023 151,732 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Fouling caliper (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2020

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill cover corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2020

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill cover corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 133,725 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2018 124,200 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 115,106 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Nov 2017 115,106 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no beam paten (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Nov 2016 105,353 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 105,353 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose lock nut loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 102,856 miles

all tyres worn

brake pipes poss corroded under plastic coating. coating is expanding

brake system back plates pipes calipers corroded

chip in screen wipers worn

front sub frame suspension shocks brakes all corroded

nsf cv gator poor condition

osr flexy cable tied in place secure at time of test bracket corroded

rear number plate poor con dition

rear wheels binding close to excesive

slight play at nsf ball joint

THIS CARS SUSPENSION SUB FRAMES FRONT AND REAR/ BRAKING SYSTEMS ARE CORRODED VERY CLOSE TO EXCESIVE

ferols on flexies corroded close to excesive

rear sub frame rear link arms trailling arm mounting brackets corroded very close to excesive

Fail 1 Dec 2014 102,856 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

all tyres worn

brake system back plates pipes calipers corroded

chip in screen wipers worn

exhaust bolts on sleave heavily corroded

front sub frame suspension shocks brakes all corroded

nsf cv gator poor condition

nsf rack gator twisted

rear number plate poor con dition

rear wheels binding close to excesive

slight play at nsf ball joint

rear sub frame rear link arms trailling arm mounting brackets corroded very close to excesive

Pass 7 Nov 2013 97,046 miles

front suspension sub frame shocks etc heavily corroded

nsf cv gator in poor condition

parts of brakeing system heavily corroded

rear number plate in poor conditon

rear seat backs losked in but slightly insecure

ferols on flexies heavily corroded close to excesive

rear brake pipes by flexies corroded under plastic coating advise further investagation

rear suspension heavily corroded close to excesive in parts

Fail 4 Nov 2013 96,963 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

front suspension sub frame shocks etc heavily corroded

nsf cv gator in poor condition

parts of brakeing system heavily corroded

rear number plate in poor conditon

rear seat backs losked in but slightly insecure

ferols on flexies heavily corroded close to excesive

rear brake pipes by flexies corroded under plastic coating advise further investagation

rear suspension heavily corroded close to excesive in parts

Pass 3 Nov 2012 91,275 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chips in screen

engine cover insecure

inner edge wear both front tyres

nsf wishbone rear bush parting

oil leaks

Fail 2 Nov 2012 91,275 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chips in screen

engine cover insecure

inner edge wear both front tyres

nsf wishbone rear bush parting

oil leaks

Pass 25 Oct 2011 85,191 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

stone chip

Fail 21 Sep 2011 85,179 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyre on 2 mm

Pass 4 Mar 2011 79,966 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake discs corroded / pitted

Pass 22 Feb 2010 70,105 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 66,547 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 59,577 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 59,577 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 53,219 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 47,289 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Tt?

Based on 2,336,395 MOT tests across 161,515 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
4,869
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
161,515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,061
position lamp(s) not working 54,144
coil spring broken 21,869
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,796
Registration plate lamp not working 16,355
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Y909 SPS is a 2001 Audi Tt in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Audi Tt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 88,930 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi Tt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y909 SPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Tt typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Audi Tt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y909 SPS is a 2001 Audi Tt, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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